Cathy over at The Bright Side of Life will take you on a Safari with this gorgeous giraffe card. I love the fantastic sunset background!
-Heather
Freebie & Tutorial | Triangle Gift Boxes | Father’s Day
If you have a small gift to give this Father’s Day, these DIY triangle gift boxes might be just the thing! Click here to get the free printable & tutorial from Lines Across
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Tutorial & Freebie | DIY Mason Jar Button Tags
Mason jars are hot right now, and these mason jar button cards by Kelly at Live Laugh Rowe are perfect! She shows you how to make your own and includes a free printable sheet of mason jars. Thanks … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Father’s Day Card & Gift Tag
Is he the best Dad ever? Seriously? Then download this free Father’s Day card and gift tag set from Elegance & Enchantment. The set comes in a PDF format, with two colours for the gift tag. Click here to … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric gift bags
Lisa Tilse of The Red Thread did a guest post at Decor 8 sharing how to make these adorable fabric gift bags. Perfect for using up scraps from sewing or quilting projects, get the tutorial.
Image credit: Decor 8
Free pattern: Double Cross
I saw this and immediately thought of the quilts of Gee’s Bend. It’s Double Cross by Pam Rocco. Download it while you can at Quilter’s Newsletter.com.
Via Lisa Redmond
Fabric swatch: Out of this world
While kicking around online I found this fun fabric, Space Explorers by Nancy Wolf for Kokka. Out of this world, you can get some at Pink Chalk Fabrics,while supplies last.
Image credit: Pink Chalk Fabrics
Paris in a Tin – Free Printable
Made by Joel. com Paris in a tin Printable . I don’t think you have to be a child for this one. I can already imagine having a moment to myself where I just need to open my tin and … Read More...
A Garland for All Occasions pictorial tutorial
Rebekah created her blog “twinkle and twine” as a way to document her creative endeavors while also providing inspiration and ideas for others. She shows you step-by-step how to create wonderful large felt letters; make one or a banner for … Read More...
Tutorial: 20-minute half apron for kids and grown-ups
Katrina from Kayla’s Kloset shows how to make her 20-Minute Half Apron with Pockets. She includes cutting dimensions to make one in an adult size and in a little kid size. Go to her blog for the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Graffiti beach towels
Kathy Cano-Murillo (a.k.a Crafty Chica) shares a tutorial at I Love To Create showing how to “graffiti” a beach towel using Tulip’s One-Step Tie-Dye kit. If you’ve got a tween around your house, this would be a fun project … Read More...
More $1 Wedding Favor Ideas
Great wedding favors don’t have to be expensive. My Own Ideas shares ideas for fun favors that cost less a dollar each! Visit the post here, and get more $1 ideas here.
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Tutorial: Make a doll dress from a newborn baby shirt
Anna from Doll It Up shows how you can make a new dress for an 18″ doll out of a newborn baby’s shirt. Go to her blog for the tute.
[photo from Doll It Up]
Free pattern: Back gusset baby pants
The Purl Bee shares a free pattern for these sweet baby pants. They’re made from a natural linen, with a contrast print for a gusset on the back. The pattern comes in sizes 0-3 months, 3-6 months, and 6-9 months. … Read More...
Free designs for needlepoint belts
If you think needlepoint is just for chair seats and throw pillows, check out these new belt designs from NeedlePaint.com! Seth Berman of NeedlePaint says,
… Read More...We’ve been creating lots of needlepoint belt designs the last 4 months, ever since I
Tutorial: Embroidered flowers with button centers
Nancy of Do Small Things with Love has a great idea for modern embroidery that highlights beautiful buttons. Her improvised flowers are easy to draw and stitch. And her watercolor background kicks the whole hoop up a notch. Learn the … Read More...
Tutorial: A-line yoked knit sundress
Amanda fromKitschy Coo joins the 30 Days of Sundresses series at Melly Sews with a tutorial showing how to make a girl’s yoked sundress. It’s a simple A-line dress made from a stretch knit (no closures needed!). Another benefit of … Read More...
Project: Box Cards
Laurie over at Fiskars is “stretching the definition of what a card is” with these adorable box cards. They remind me of vintage shadow boxes and are a great way to add a lot more dimension to a “card”.. Click … Read More...
Fabulous At 40 Centrepiece
Partyblog.mygrafico.com shows us how to make this fun “40 Is fabulous” centerpiece. Forget old lady flowers this centerpiece oozes fun with its fluro pink details. They also have the free printables on the post to make it super easy. These … Read More...
Leaf Cutting – Lorenzo Duran
Spanish artist Lorenzo Duran takes the art of paper cutting to a whole new level. How? He cuts fallen leaves instead of paper. Each leaf is washed, dried, pressed, and then a paper pattern is applied before it is cut. … Read More...